No. It is user configurable.
At worst, Apple didn't disclose the security implications. Since it is a
consumer device I am unsurprised.
On Friday, November 11, 2011, Kurt Buff <[email protected]> wrote:
> that's not a bug, that's a design flaw.
>
> On Fri, Nov 11, 2011 at 14:40, Micheal Espinola Jr
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Ah, but that's not a bug - its a feature.
>>
>> --
>> Espi
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>> On Fri, Nov 11, 2011 at 2:15 PM, Stu Sjouwerman <
[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> You may have missed this, but there is a hole in Siri, the much-touted
>>> iPhone 4S personal assistant. The default setting for the new A.I. is
>>> "On", which means that even when a user's phone is locked, anyone
>>> could pick it up, hold down the home button and tell Siri to send
>>> texts and emails. OUCH!
>>>
>>> There's an easy fix though, if you don't want Siri to work when the
>>> phone is locked, simply change the default setting from "Allow access
>>> to Siri when locked with a passcode" to "Off." Just make sure it's done.
>>>
>>> Warm regards,
>>> Stu
>>>
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